EMP T1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity
Economic activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Altogether |
250 068 |
244 619 |
242 407 |
Working age adult in % |
65,8 |
67,8 |
69,9 |
Working age adults with a job in % |
53,0 |
53,8 |
58,4 |
Unemployed workers in % |
12,8 |
14,1 |
11,5 |
Economically inactive people in % |
34,2 |
32,2 |
30,1 |
Pupils, students or interns in % |
9,8 |
9,6 |
9,6 |
Retirees in % |
9,1 |
7,4 |
6,4 |
Other economically inactive people in % |
15,4 |
15,2 |
14,2 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T2 - Economic activity and employment of the population aged 15 to 64 by sex and
by age in 2022
Sex and age |
Population |
Active people |
Activity rate in % |
Working people |
Employment rate in % |
Altogether |
242 407 |
169 335 |
69,9 |
141 471 |
58,4 |
15 to 24 years old |
47 905 |
21 465 |
44,8 |
14 561 |
30,4 |
25 to 54 years old |
145 282 |
124 337 |
85,6 |
106 432 |
73,3 |
55 to 64 years old |
49 220 |
23 533 |
47,8 |
20 478 |
41,6 |
Male |
119 459 |
90 422 |
75,7 |
75 932 |
63,6 |
15 to 24 years old |
24 374 |
11 774 |
48,3 |
7 927 |
32,5 |
25 to 54 years old |
71 519 |
66 328 |
92,7 |
57 310 |
80,1 |
55 to 64 years old |
23 566 |
12 320 |
52,3 |
10 695 |
45,4 |
Female |
122 947 |
78 912 |
64,2 |
65 538 |
53,3 |
15 to 24 years old |
23 531 |
9 691 |
41,2 |
6 633 |
28,2 |
25 to 54 years old |
73 762 |
58 008 |
78,6 |
49 122 |
66,6 |
55 to 64 years old |
25 654 |
11 213 |
43,7 |
9 783 |
38,1 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G1 - Population aged 15 to 64 by economic activity category in 2022
|
Population (%) |
Working age adults who have a job |
58,4 |
Unemployed workers |
11,5 |
Retirees |
6,4 |
Pupils, students or interns |
9,6 |
Other economically inactive people |
14,2 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T3 - Population aged 15 to 64 by current or previous socioprofessional group
Socioprofessional group |
2011 |
including working people |
2016 |
including working people |
2022 |
including working people |
Altogether |
164 518 |
132 431 |
166 063 |
131 647 |
169 664 |
142 521 |
including farmer operators |
303 |
294 |
344 |
338 |
247 |
238 |
including handicrafters, traders and business leaders |
5 972 |
5 300 |
6 246 |
5 503 |
6 615 |
6 226 |
including managers and higher intellectual professions |
10 894 |
10 602 |
11 187 |
10 744 |
14 122 |
13 662 |
including intermediate professions |
35 302 |
31 885 |
37 008 |
33 311 |
40 507 |
37 325 |
including employees |
52 216 |
42 689 |
52 848 |
42 743 |
52 226 |
43 899 |
including workers |
54 810 |
41 661 |
52 852 |
39 008 |
52 046 |
41 170 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional operations, geography as of
01/01/2025.
EMP T4 - Unemployment of the 15-64 aged population
Number of unemployed workers and unemployment rate |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of unemployed workers |
31 944 |
34 441 |
27 864 |
Unemployment rate in % |
19,4 |
20,8 |
16,5 |
Unemployment of the 15-24 aged |
42,8 |
43,2 |
32,2 |
Unemployment of the 25-54 aged |
15,9 |
17,9 |
14,4 |
Unemployment of the 55-64 aged |
12,8 |
15,7 |
13,0 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G2 - Unemployment rate of the 15-64 aged population by level of graduation
|
Taux de chômage en % |
No diploma or primary education certificate |
30,1 |
BEPC brevet des collèges or DNB |
25,2 |
CAP, BEP or equivalent |
19,7 |
Baccalauréat, brevet professionnel or equivalent |
15,6 |
2 years at university |
8,5 |
3 to 4 years at university |
6,1 |
5 years or more at university |
5,8 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 main operation, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T5 - Employment and activity
Employment activity |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number of jobs in the area |
121 734 |
118 793 |
125 664 |
Working age adult living in the area |
133 320 |
132 415 |
142 801 |
Occupational concentration by industry |
91,3 |
89,7 |
88,0 |
employment rate of 15 years old or above in % |
53,5 |
54,1 |
54,5 |
- The employment concentration indicator is equal to the number of jobs in the zone
per 100 active persons with a job residing in the zone.
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations holdings, place of residence
and place of work, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T6 - Employment by working status
Working status |
2011 |
% |
2016 |
% |
2022 |
% |
Altogether |
121 734 |
100,0 |
118 793 |
100,0 |
125 664 |
100,0 |
Employee |
112 502 |
92,4 |
109 094 |
91,8 |
114 972 |
91,5 |
including women |
52 589 |
43,2 |
52 494 |
44,2 |
56 152 |
44,7 |
including part time jobs |
21 600 |
17,7 |
21 077 |
17,7 |
20 505 |
16,3 |
Non-employee |
9 232 |
7,6 |
9 699 |
8,2 |
10 692 |
8,5 |
including women |
3 337 |
2,7 |
3 672 |
3,1 |
4 272 |
3,4 |
including part time jobs |
1 010 |
0,8 |
1 244 |
1,0 |
1 346 |
1,1 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, main operations workplaces, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T7 - Employment by socioprofessional group in 2022
Socioprofessional group |
Number |
% |
Altogether |
126 395 |
100,0 |
Farmer operators |
243 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
6 174 |
4,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
14 063 |
11,1 |
Intermediate professions |
33 336 |
26,4 |
Employees |
37 912 |
30,0 |
Workers |
34 667 |
27,4 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G3 - Employment by socioprofessional group
|
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Farmer operators |
0,3 |
0,3 |
0,2 |
Handicrafters, traders, business leaders |
4,5 |
4,7 |
4,9 |
Managers and higher intellectual professions |
10,2 |
10,4 |
11,1 |
Intermediate professions |
24,8 |
25,3 |
26,4 |
Employees |
30,7 |
31,8 |
30,0 |
Workers |
29,6 |
27,4 |
27,4 |
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
- Sources: Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP T8 - Employment by economic sectors
Economic sector |
2011 |
2016 |
2022 |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
including women in % |
including employees % |
Altogether |
121 630 |
100,0 |
118 943 |
100,0 |
126 395 |
100,0 |
48,0 |
92,2 |
Agriculture |
578 |
0,5 |
509 |
0,4 |
483 |
0,4 |
27,5 |
48,4 |
Industry |
17 326 |
14,2 |
14 740 |
12,4 |
14 042 |
11,1 |
22,9 |
95,1 |
Construction |
10 441 |
8,6 |
9 234 |
7,8 |
9 639 |
7,6 |
8,7 |
85,9 |
Wholesale and retail trade/transports/accommodations and food service activities |
51 275 |
42,2 |
51 819 |
43,6 |
57 634 |
45,6 |
44,3 |
91,2 |
Public administration/education/human health/social work |
42 010 |
34,5 |
42 640 |
35,8 |
44 597 |
35,3 |
69,5 |
94,4 |
- Sources : Insee, RP2011, RP2016 and RP2022, additional work place of work, geography
as of 01/01/2025.
EMP G4 - Feminisation rate of employment by status and economic sectors in 2022
|
Employees |
Non-employees |
Agriculture |
34,7 |
20,8 |
Industry |
22,7 |
26,4 |
Construction |
9,6 |
3,3 |
Wholesale and retail trade, transports, accommodations and food service activities |
44,6 |
41,1 |
Public administration, education, human health, social work |
70,4 |
55,0 |
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.
- Source : Insee, RP2022 additional operation at the workplace, geography as of 01/01/2025.